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I. Early Long Island Days 1
II. New York and Some New Yorkers 21
III. School-days and Early Friends 50
IV. Life and Experiences in the Metropolis 69
V. Long Branch, Newport and Elsewhere 96
VI. Some Distinguished Acquaintances 118
VII. Fashion and Letters 138
VIII. Washington in the Forties 170
IX. Social Leaders in Washington Life 194
X. Diplomatic Corps and Other Celebrities 229
XI. Marriage and Continued Life in Washington 256
XII. Sojourn in China and Return 288
XIII. The Civil War and Life in Maryland 312
XIV. Visit to the Far South and Return to Washington 335
XV. To the Present Day 365

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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